{"product_id":"is-landscape-9781138018471","title":"Is Landscape...","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIs Landscape . . . ? \u003c\/em\u003esurveys multiple and myriad definitions of landscape. Rather than seeking a singular or essential understanding of the term, the collection postulates that landscape might be better read in relation to its cognate terms across expanded disciplinary and professional fields. The publication pursues the potential of multiple provisional working definitions of landscape to both disturb and develop received understandings of landscape architecture. These definitions distinguish between landscape as representational medium, academic discipline, and professional identity. Beginning with an inquiry into the origins of the term itself, \u003cem\u003eIs Landscape . . . .? \u003c\/em\u003efeatures essays by a dozen leading voices shaping the contemporary reading of landscape as architecture and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A series of rhetorical questions asked by well- known authors describe the relationship between landscape architecture and its closely related disciplines and other cultural fields.\" – \u003ci\u003ePeter Zöch, Topos\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"As richly illustrated and annotated volume, \u003ci\u003eIs Landscape…?\u003c\/i\u003e is of significant value to students and researchers who wish to dig deeper, and for those leading topical seminars on any of the covered subjects.\" – \u003ci\u003eSarah Cowles, Landscape Architecture Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Is Landscape…? \u003c\/em\u003ePresents both a documentation and projection of Gareth Doherty and Charles Waldheim’s proseminar at the Harvard Graduate School of Design that explores questions of landscape identity.\" \u003cem\u003e- Karl Kullman, JAE Online\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: What is landscape? \u003ci\u003eGareth Doherty and Charles Waldheim,\u003c\/i\u003e 1. Is landscape architecture? \u003ci\u003eGarrett Eckbo\u003c\/i\u003e 2. Is landscape literature? \u003ci\u003eGareth Doherty,\u003c\/i\u003e 3. Is landscape painting? \u003ci\u003eVittoria Di Palma,\u003c\/i\u003e 4. Is landscape photography? \u003ci\u003eRobin Kelsey,\u003c\/i\u003e 5. Is landscape gardening? \u003ci\u003eUdo Weilacher,\u003c\/i\u003e 6. Is landscape ecology\u003ci\u003e? Nina-Marie Lister,\u003c\/i\u003e 7. Is landscape planning? \u003ci\u003eFrederick Steiner,\u003c\/i\u003e 8. Is landscape urbanism? \u003ci\u003eCharles Waldheim,\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cem\u003eIs landscape infrastructure? \u003c\/em\u003e\u003ci\u003ePierre Bélanger,\u003c\/i\u003e 9. Is landscape technology? \u003ci\u003eNiall Kirkwood,\u003c\/i\u003e 10. Is landscape history\u003ci\u003e? John Dixon Hunt,\u003c\/i\u003e 11. Is landscape theory? \u003ci\u003eRachael Z. DeLue,\u003c\/i\u003e 12. Is landscape philosophy? \u003ci\u003eKathryn Moore,\u003c\/i\u003e 13. Is landscape life? \u003ci\u003eCatharine Ward Thompson,\u003c\/i\u003e 14. Is landscape architecture? \u003ci\u003eDavid Leatherbarrow\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019448582487,"sku":"9781138018471","price":52.24,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781138018471.jpg?v=1750780301","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/is-landscape-9781138018471","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}